Bray, William (or Billy Bray

Bray, William (or Billy Bray as he was familiarly called), was a distinguished, eccentric, and useful local preacher. among the Bible Christians. He was born in Cornwall, England, June 1, 1794. He was converted in 1823, and in 1824 made a local preacher. He died May 25, 1868. His benevolence was remarkable, his faith strong, and his prayers mighty. He detested smoking and drinking. See Memoir (Lond. 1872).